Converting MKV to AVI

[Michael Miles]

On 05/08/2010 08:43 AM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Fri, 2010-05-07 at 23:43 -0700, Michael Miles wrote:
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>>> Anyway, my question is this: does anyone have a useful recipe for
>>>        
>> this
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>>> kind of thing?
>>>
>>> And for extra credit: how about converting FLV (Flash video)?
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>>> poc
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>>>
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>> I use Avidemux.
>> It handles everything quite well
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> Tried it, but a) even the GUI version is still quite confusing,
> definitely not for dummies, and b) it didn't work on my test file
> despite apparently reasonable settings.
>
> All the same I'm checking out the Wiki in search of illumination.
>
> poc
>
>    
An easier one is Handbrake
Very limited in formats though